Bugzilla – Bug 301949
Unclear error message from zypper
Last modified: 2007-09-03 13:39:15 UTC
I'm trying to install an available package, it fails: $ sudo zypper sh zypper> se emacs S | Repository | Type | Name | Version | Arch --+-----------------+---------+----------------------+--------------------+------- [...] v | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | i586 i | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | x86_64 v | | package | emacs | 22.1-23 | x86_64 v | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | i586 i | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | x86_64 v | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | i586 i | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | x86_64 v | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | i586 i | 20070808-123056 | package | emacs | 22.1-25 | x86_64 [...] zypper> in emacs-x11 * Reading repository 'http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-OSS-factory-debug/inst-source-debug/' cache * Reading repository 'packman' cache * Reading repository 'http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/' cache * Reading repository 'openSUSE-10.3-Updates' cache * Reading repository 'Hub's stuff' cache Reading RPM database... Specified capability not found zypper> libzypp-3.14.0-6 zypper-0.8.10-4
You're trying to install 'emacs-x11' which is not available. OTOH, the error message from zypper could be improved. Adapting summary, reassigning.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 299486 ***